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Shore excursions checked against your time in port, with port guides we research and source ourselves.

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  • Falmouth
  • Belize City

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  • St. Maarten
  • St. Thomas
  • Amber Cove & Puerto Plata
  • Cartagena

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Beach and a cruise ship off St. Maarten
Caribbean ports/St. Maarten/Adventure

St. Maarten adventure excursions

Rainforest Adventures zipline and gondola at Sentry Hill, the closest to the port; Loterie Farm's own zipline is currently closed.

Photo: Caroline Ross / Unsplash
Typical call
8:00 am→4:30 pm
Docking to all aboard · about 8 h 30 min ashore
Getting ashore
Walk off at the pier
Walkable to town
Money
Dutch side: Caribbean guilder
US dollars widely accepted
Time zone
UTC-4
Keep your watch on ship's time

Adventure tours that fit your day in St. Maarten

Enter the times from your cruise line's itinerary. We add time to walk off the ship, the drive to each tour's start point and back, and your safety margin.

Safety margin before all aboard
7 am8 am9 am10 am11 am12 pm1 pm2 pm3 pm4 pm5 pm
7 h 10 min for a tour, travel included
Ship in portGetting ashore (20 min)Safety margin (1 h)All aboard 4:30 pm
8 h 30 min in port32 fit with time to spare3 cutting it close2 too long
  • Fits your day

    CAPTAIN ALAN'S 4hr -3 Islands-snorkeling-turtles-beach ADVENTURE

    4 h 4.9 (635)Free cancellation
    Back by 1:00 pm · 2 h 30 min sparefrom $99
  • Fits your day

    UTV / ATV Guided Tour in Philipsburg (Hotel & Airbnb Guests)

    3 h 30 min 4.9 (2,156)Free cancellation
    Back by 12:30 pm · 3 h sparefrom $120
  • Fits your day

    Electric Adventures Buggy Rental

    4 h 4.9 (466)Free cancellation
    Back by 1:00 pm · 2 h 30 min sparefrom $249
  • Fits your day

    UTV/ATV Guided Tour in Philipsburg (Hotel & Airbnb Guests)

    3 h 5.0 (222)Free cancellation
    Back by 12:00 pm · 3 h 30 min sparefrom $120
  • Fits your day

    Sun & Fun Combo Jetski/ATV

    3 h 30 min 4.9 (666)Free cancellation
    Back by 12:30 pm · 3 h sparefrom $200
  • Fits your day

    UTV / ATV Guided Tour in Philipsburg (Hotel & Airbnb Guests)

    3 h 4.9 (677)Free cancellation
    Back by 12:00 pm · 3 h 30 min sparefrom $120
  • Fits your day

    Anguilla in Style

    6 h 4.9 (448)Free cancellation
    Back by 3:00 pm · 30 min sparefrom $149
  • Fits your day

    UTV / ATV Famous Beach Ride (for Cruise Passengers)

    3 h 30 min–3 h 45 min 4.9 (1,741)Free cancellation
    Back by 12:45 pm · 2 h 45 min sparefrom $120
  • Fits your day

    Guided ATV/UTV Tour Moses Walk St Maarten – Hotel/ AirBNB Guests

    3 h 4.9 (391)Free cancellation
    Back by 12:00 pm · 3 h 30 min sparefrom $120
  • Fits your day

    St.Maarten / St.Martin Private Tour

    3 h–4 h 4.9 (141)Free cancellation
    Back by 1:00 pm · 2 h 30 min sparefrom $100
  • Fits your day

    2 Hours Private Jet Ski Tour in Saint Martin with free passenger

    2 h 5.0 (74)Free cancellation
    Back by 11:00 am · 4 h 30 min sparefrom $228
  • Fits your day

    UTV / ATV Famous Beach Ride (for Cruise Passengers)

    3 h 30 min 5.0 (64)Free cancellation
    Back by 12:30 pm · 3 h sparefrom $120

Return times are estimates from the tour length, travel from the pier and time to get ashore. Always check your ship's all-aboard time.

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